Butter Chicken

28m
Serves 5
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Directions

  1. 1Marinate the chicken with ginger paste, garlic paste, red chili powder, and salt. Keep it aside for 15 to 20 minutes.
  2. 2In a pan, heat some oil, then fry the marinated chicken pieces. Once done, place them into a bowl.
  3. 3In the same pan, add onions, oil, and a spoonful of butter. Once the onions are cooked, add tomatoes and cashew nuts.
  4. 4Add some water, garlic paste, salt, malt vinegar, sugar, garam masala powder, and chili powder. Evenly mix and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes.
  5. 5Churn the mixture into a fine puree using a hand blender.
  6. 6Strain the puree back into the same pan, ensuring minimal wastage.
  7. 7Add butter, cream, chicken, and kasoori meethi. Let it simmer for 5-7 minutes.
  8. 8Garnish with cream and kasoori methi.

Ingredients

  • 300 gms Chicken breast boneless
  • 1 tbsp Ginger garlic paste
  • 1 tbsp Red chilli powder
  • 1 Salt
  • 1 Oil
  • 500 gms roughly slit tomatoes
  • 100 gms roughly cut onions
  • 1 tbsp garlic paste
  • 50 gms cashew
  • 1 tsp kasoori methi
  • 0.5 tsp garam masala
  • 4 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp Kashmiri chilli powder
  • 5 tbsp butter
  • 3 tbsp cream
  • 2 tbsp malt vinegar
  • 1 Salt

Equipment

bowlknifepanhand blenderstrainer